Yuriy Savchenko was born in Slavyansk, Ukraine in 1935. He is a graduate of the Kharkiv Institute of Art and Design, where he received professional training at the Theatre and Decoration department, from well-known teachers P.A.Shigimaga and Y. M. Stakhanov. His landscape and still life genre-paintings interpret the world as an emotional grasp of the reality in a fine lyric. Mr. Savchenko expressionistic style offers dynamics of the touch of an unusual multi-color mosaics with some fine textured strokes of oil paint over the canvas. A number of paintings is dedicated to Slobozhanschina, author`s native country. "...the artist lets the spectator feel the melody of fine color shades, allows one to look at the world as a unity of diversity."